Native American Art & Related Artifacts - Big Spring Phoenix Auction 2017

Ca. 1960s, Exquisite hand carved and painted bird rattle with horned zoomorphic head and shaman figures on top, and wrapped braided cornhusk handle. V

Early/Mid 1900s, Rare hand carved fancy wooden hook marked "From Juneau, Alaska," with a two-headed creature on top, steel barb, and rope-...

Early/Mid 1900s, Beautiful old carved and shaped horn spoon with totemic handle featuring human/animal/bird figures with inlaid eyes. Good condition,

Mid 1900s, Rare hand woven and painted cedar bark basketry hat with woven-in brim and hand carved and painted dorsal fin figure on top made from cedar

Ca. 1970s, Fine hand carved wooden rattle showing a human head form with exaggerated features and inset bone teeth. Very good condition. 9-1/2"...

Ca. 1980, Hand carved cedar wood whale figure with curved tail and deep oiled finish. Very good condition. 19"

Early/Mid 1900s, Wonderful accurately constructed model kayak covered with stitched sealskin and with carved wooden oar and sinew wrapped harpoon. Goo

Ca. 1970, Beautiful hand carved double-mouthed bone "soul catcher" with inlaid abalone features. Very good condition. 8"

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Beautiful elaborately hand carved traditional "soul catcher" made from bone and with inlaid abalone eyes and features. Ve...

Ca. 1970s, Finely carved wooden maskette done in human form with abalone inlaid eyes and teeth, and with human hair. Good condition, nice patina, spli

Ca. 1970s-1980s, Very heavy gauge four-band all-silver cuff bracelet with stamped details and five large matching bright blue turquoise stones. Very g

Ca. 1980s, Wide all-silver cuff bracelet with elaborate stamp work. Very good condition. 6" + 1-1/2" x 1-1/2"

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful hand wrought all-silver bracelet with five-stone turquoise design. Very good condition. 5-5/8" + 1-1/4" x 3/4"

Late 1900s, Traditional Navajo all-silver pin or pendant made from bright orange spiny oyster and turquoise dots in the form of a dragonfly. Very good

Late 1900s, Beautiful all-silver pendant with fine stamped overlay details and large single turquoise stone with fine black matrix. Very good conditio

Ca. 1980s, Impressive turquoise and silver cluster design bracelet done in oval shape. Very good condition. 6" + 1-1/4" x 3"

Late 1900s, Very fine contemporary design arched all-sliver link bracelet with channel inlay lapis design. Very good condition. Signed "JW.&quo...

Ca. 1970s, Original design all-silver bolo tie with mosaic inlay, shown in action and in profile, the boarder with coordinated stamped details. Very g

Ca. 1980s, Beautiful contemporary design tufacast anglosmith bolo tie with single blue Bisbee turquoise stone (damage) and fancy squash blossom bead t

Ca. 1980s, Fine all-silver six-band bracelet, the top containing nine beautiful matching Turquoise Mountain turquoise stones flanked by radiating feat

Early 1900s, Large unique shaped polychrome deep bowl with arrows, bird symbols, and other geometric forms done in traditional orange and black. Very

Early 1900s, Classic flared bowl with traditional double rattlesnake design done in black only. Very good condition. 3-1/2" x 9-1/4"

Early 1900s, Unique shaped lidded basket with bird/butterfly/bat figures and other interesting symbols. 6-1/2" x 8-1/2"

Early 1900s, Wonderful pliable weave basketry hat with bands of attached rhomboids and swirl band on top. Very good condition. 4-1/4" x 7-1/2&q...

Late 1900s, Very large finer weave flared bowl with sections of stacked inverted arrow points and another solo symbol, figure, or signature floating i

Early 1900s, Wonderful fine weave perfectly flared bowl with fantastic vertical rattlesnake bands and ticked rim sections. Excellent condition, museum

Early 1900s, Very large and deep storage basket with rare bug figures done with redbud fern. Very good condition. 8" x 13"

Early 1900s, Beautiful smaller flared tray/bowl with inverted sections of arrowpoints, snake bands, and other designs done in traditional orange and b

Early 1900s, Classic flared deep fine weave bowl with rare vertical rattlesnake figures. Very good condition, very minor stitch loss/damage. Ex. Malki

Early 1900s, Finer weave globular Mission polychrome olla with slash and box design bands and more slashes just below the rim. Very good condition. A

Mid 1900s, Colorful pair of moose hide moccasins with fully beaded vamp and ankle panels with floral forms. Very good condition. 11"

Ca. 1960s-1970s, Like-new pair of men's tanned moose hide mittens with beaver fur trim, beaded flowers on cuffs, and side fringe. Excellent cond...

Mid 1900s, Large pair of white buckskin mittens with beaded florals on the front and back of cuffs, ribbon cutouts, and fringe trim. Good condition. M

Early 1900s, Rare full-sized cloth baby carrier with traditional ribbon work applique design and wood back inlaid with mother of pearl, copper wire, a

Early 1900s, Classic buckskin front panel vest with elaborate beaded leafy florals, elk/deer figures, birds, and other figures. Good intact condition,

Mid/Late 1900s, Classic pair of woolen men's leggings with lazy stitch beaded red tradecloth panels and green trim. Very good condition. 27"...

Mid 1900s, Beautiful square shaped rawhide container with colorful painted geometric designs and two small sinew sewn and lazy stitch beaded drops wit

Ealy 1900s, Includes a large buffalo bone hide scraper, a red ochred buffalo scrotum rattle, and two buffalo horn "powder horns." Good con...

Early/Mid 1900s, Traditional 1-1/8" wide harness leather belt with suspended tiny seed bead sections, beaded trim, and small buckle. A smaller ...

Mid 1900s, Unique set of brass wire wound hair pieces made with dentalium and whiteheart tradebeads on rawhide, all suspended from 4" bone hair...

Ca. 1970s, All home spun weaving with Greek key border on white ground. Small stain in center. 60" x 36"

Ca. 1950s, Classic Two Gray Hills rug in a finer weave and done with traditional earth tone colors. Good condition and intact. Has some soiling and mi

Ca. 1970, All home spun Crystal rug with muted vegetal dyed designs on tan ground. 46" x 30"

, Unusually large and beautiful home spun Two Gray Hills weaving with border motif and central cross figure, in natural and vegetal colors. Excellent

, Tight weave Yei pictorial with animal and vegetal figures on gray ground. Pristine condition. 39" x 39"

Ca. 1960s-1970s, Outstanding storm pattern rug filled with water bird figures, lightning symbols, and other crisp geometric patterns. Very good condit

Mid 1900s, Large and beautiful natural earth tone Chinle/Wide Ruins rug with traditional banded design. Very good condition, with minor edge repairs.

Mid 1900s, Vintage four-color all-wool eye dazzler with serrated bands and black edging. Very good condition. 62" x 41"

Early 2000s, Small fine weave Two Gray Hills done in beautiful earth tones. Very good condition. 25" x 21"

Ca. 1950s, Outstanding fine eave Two Gray Hills rug done in beautiful earth tone colors. Very good condition. 43" x 29"